Indoor Succulent & Cacti
Curio herreianus 'Purple Flush' (String of Tears)
Curio herreianus 'Purple Flush'
Also known as Purple Flush String of Tears
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About This Plant
Senecio herreianus 'Purple Flus' (String of Tears), 'Purple Flus', is valued in PNW gardens for its character and seasonal interest.
A succulent or cactus prized for sculptural form, water-storing leaves or stems, and minimal care.
Bright indirect to direct light suits this plant. Plant in well-drained, sandy soil. Hardy USDA Zone 9 to 11 (mostly indoor). Allow potting mix to dry completely between waterings. Many tolerate low water and occasional neglect. Most need protection from frost , keep indoors over winter in PNW.
Plant Details
- Botanical
- Curio herreianus 'Purple Flush'
- Common name
- Purple Flush String of Tears
- Lifecycle
- Tender perennial
- Foliage type
- Evergreen
- Mature size
- 2-3 ft trailing tall × 12-24 in wide
- Growth rate
- Slow
- Bloom time
- Fall
- Bloom color
- Purple
- Foliage color
- Red-burgundy
Care Notes
Garden Attributes
- Pacific NW native
- Deer resistant
- Coastal suitable
- Grown organically
- Pollinator value: Bees
- Wildlife: None documented